Simon and Garfunkel
Paul Simon: still crazy after all these years
The consummate singer-songwriter still delights his fans at the age of 83
Bridge Over Troubled Water: 50 Years On
Half a century on, the song remains an an eternally affecting evocation of the need for solidarity and comfort
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Beware the British ICE
Mass deportation of Muslims will not solve antisemitism, but feed feelings of alienation
The intractable problems pulling modern Britain apart
When does upholding free speech become an act of self-sabotage?
Operatic satire is a Shaw thing
The old Art has an armoury of skunk-like defence mechanisms to keep the unwashed at bay
Cry sod Harry, England and St George
Why aren’t people proud to be English?
Green eggs and flam
A fine way to make herbes omelette
Gender self-ID was never the law
Barrister Akua Reindorf KC speaks about the controversial trans guidance the government is so loath to implement
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
IPSO has to go
A regulator built to uphold standards has become a partisan censor — the right must walk away before it is too late
Tony Blair cannot escape politics
And our politics cannot escape from Tony Blair
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
Deciphering the royal dress code
Fashion, in royal hands, became a form of branding